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Dynamite Friction 8512-54015 Disc Brake Kit - Front

DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware, Front
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DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware, Front
Fitment: Ford and Mercury, Sable and Taurus
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Front Brake Kit for Taurus and Sable

Dynamite Friction 8512-54015 is a front disc brake kit for select 1994-2000 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable models. It combines drilled and slotted black rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads for a direct-service brake replacement focused on stopping performance and heat management.

Key Features

  • Front disc brake kit for 1994-2000 Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable
  • Drilled and slotted black rotors for improved rotor surface cleaning
  • 5000 Advanced Brake Pads included
  • Includes hardware
  • Part number: 8512-54015

Product Details

The Dynamite Friction DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware line is built for drivers replacing worn front brake components with a matched rotor and pad package. This kit is listed for front applications on the Ford Taurus and Mercury Sable across 1994-2000 model years, making it a focused fitment for common full-size sedan brake service. The 8512-54015 kit is a practical choice when you want a complete front brake refresh in one part number.

What It Helps Address

  • Brake pulsation from worn or uneven front rotors
  • Reduced pad contact caused by rotor surface wear
  • Brake noise related to aged friction components
  • Loss of consistent stopping response during routine driving
  • Front brake service needs on high-mileage Taurus and Sable vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 1994-2000 Ford Taurus, front. Fits 1994-2000 Mercury Sable, front. Verify rotor size, caliper condition, and pad hardware transfer requirements before installation. Clean all mating surfaces, follow proper bedding procedures after installation, and confirm even pad contact across both front corners. Part number 8512-54015 should be matched to the vehicle’s front brake configuration before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction identifies this kit as a DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads package, indicating a coordinated rotor-and-pad service solution from the brand’s brake lineup. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypePositionNotes
2000FordTaurusFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
2000MercurySableFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1999FordTaurusSESedanFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1999MercurySableFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1998FordTaurusSESedanFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1998MercurySableFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1997FordTaurusLXSedanFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1997MercurySableFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1996FordTaurusLXSedanFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1996MercurySableFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1995FordTaurusSEFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1995MercurySableFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1994FordTaurusGLFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware
1994MercurySableFrontDFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Black with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads includes Hardware

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.